AFC Coaching Convention approves Lao Football Federation’s B Level membership

Wed, 21 Sep, 2022

AFC Coaching Convention approves Lao Football Federation’s B Level membership

Vientiane: The Lao Football Federation (LFF)’s comprehensive strategy to bolster and widen the reach of Coach Education was rewarded with the AFC Coaching Convention B Level membership.

Led by former Singapore national team player and current LFF Technical Director V. Sundramoorthy, the theory and practical sessions were separated in three parts and organised from June to August. 

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Kuwait 2022 - Know Your Group A Teams

Thu, 22 Sep, 2022

Kuwait 2022 - Know Your Group A Teams

Kuwait City: The AFC Futsal Asian Cup™ Kuwait 2022 kicks off on September 27 with 16 teams aiming to lift the title. 

The action promises to be thrilling with the tournament, previously known as the AFC Futsal Championship, making a return after a four-year hiatus following the cancellation of the 2020 edition due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Join the-AFC.com as we preview a tough looking Group A that has Kuwait, Iraq, Thailand and debutants Oman.  

AFC Social Responsibility Committee fosters greater social impact through Asian football

Tue, 20 Sep, 2022

AFC Social Responsibility Committee fosters greater social impact through Asian football

Kuala Lumpur: The ever-growing reach of Asian football in leaving a profound and meaningful impact across the Continent was further emphasised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Social Responsibility Committee at its fourth meeting held virtually today.

Setting the tone for the meeting, Chairperson Zaw Zaw praised the depth and breadth of the AFC’s social responsibility efforts, particularly the partnerships approach undertaken with its Member Associations (MAs) and Regional Associations (RAs), as the Committee approved six new programmes.

AFC Futsal Asian Cup™ Revisited

Tue, 20 Sep, 2022

AFC Futsal Asian Cup™ Revisited

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Futsal Asian Cup™ returns after a four-year hiatus with 16 teams vying for the title in Kuwait 2022.

As we edge closer to what will surely be a thrilling competition, join the-AFC.com as we take a look back at the previous 15 editions of the tournament, then known as the AFC Futsal Championship.

Asian hopefuls aiming for Qatar 2022 spots

Sat, 17 Sep, 2022

Asian hopefuls aiming for Qatar 2022 spots

Dubai: As a record six Asian nations participating in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 head for their final international break ahead of the November tournament, squad selections have left several players with fighting chances of making the cut once the final squads are announced in under two months’ time.

Far from being business as usual, September’s call-ups included numerous debutants, returning veterans and surprise inclusions for all of Australia, Japan, Korea Republic, Islamic Republic of Iran and Saudi Arabia while Qatar continue their preparations with a fixed extended squad that has been in a closed camp since June, with no fresh squad announcements made.

Bangladesh power past Nepal to lift title

Mon, 19 Sep, 2022

Bangladesh power past Nepal to lift title

Kathmandu: Bangladesh clinched the SAFF Women's Championship 2022 title after a 3-1 win over hosts Nepal on Monday.

The win means Bangladesh are only the second country to lift the trophy, with India having won all the previous five editions.